Oil-burner.



PATENTED AUG. 28, 1906. 1I M RBIGIIENBAGH.

L BURNER,

APPLICATION FILED MAB. 2, 1903.

2 SHEETS-SHEET 2.

Wittmann NifrEfD; STATES Psrsrir y yorrron.

HENRY M. .REICHENBAciL or YoNKERs, NEWroiiir.l

' @iL-sadomaso?.

A Patented-Aug. 2.8, 1,906.

ippiimi'on filed imei' 2,1993. 'serial 145,765.

Burners and l do hcrchyr declaro thc follow-v ing to bc i1. i ull, door, and cxact description ol' .thc ihvcntion, such as will enable othcrs skillcd in. 'tho nrt to which it :ippr-rtains to ninkc und uso thc sonic.

Mv invcution rrliitcs to uuinovcmcnis ui oil-hurnrrs; und thi` objcc ol: luy iuvontion is to providc zin iniprovcii do\\'ndrzifthurncr simple and iurxpcnsivc to 1iuii c, e'l'l`c'ctivc in working. and minptcd to burn any. liiud of crudo-pctrolouui oil. j

My invcntion is more cspcciully adaptcd for usc inl):dior-furnaces5 hut it isuol, rcs-rsichcd to such u usc. Y Wiih Lhcsc objocts in vicw niv invention oonsists olflihc construction und combina'- inions of parts, :is lurcinzxl'tcr descrihcd und cl'oiincd.'

In thc accompanying drawings, Figure l is o vertical cross-suction ol'Y ono 'forni ol' my improvcd bui-nor; Fig. 2 is a. plan vicw of ono ol thc disrihuling-dislis vFig. 3 is u cross-solution of lhc sonic. Fig. el is a pion. view ol' thc burner. Fig'. 5 is n. plain vicw rcprcscntinir ilu-cc burners :irrmig'cd iu had tory. lfig'. (i shows mv invcntion upplicd to n pnrticuuir fornrof writer-tubo boiler.'

Fig'. is ai cioss-scction of wot-hor modificd forni, showing` also incans lor l'ccding thc oil to the humor.

'.llux 11min lodi-lires of my invcntion :iro lliat u downdrali is uscd, tho oil living allowed Lo drip 'ihrough thc burner from ho top to the imiloui, lwhc lighter and iriorv ,iiillonunziblc portions Llicri-ol' burning' in thruppr-r puri, and hczdinghy d ircct coni-uc; lil ic hcivicr const-itucnts ol" lim oil :is ihr); desc-ond. Tho oil lod by gravity, oud any sfil'm'y il,..vir.o may ho iniucrposcd hctwccn thc simply and. hc humui-such as a wir-tor soal, for cxamplo.

liclcrring lo Figs. l lio 1.,arcproscnis on oi supplypipc divided iuio branch pipfs b :ind c. Tho pipo I) in Luru is divided into pipos d and c, thc lowcr vnd of thc pipo c connecting with thc pipi" c hy :L pilof. Resting on the coupling g, which coi'incrts thc piges c ind f, a dist'ril,)uii11g-disl-: z. Hosting on this-:disk o slccvci, und. rcstiuglui this slccvc is :i :sccoiid d ish la. which supports a. srcoud slof. 1i. This .st-rucurc is oonlzinucil up :is lm'asis dcsircd.

Just ubovc thc top disk the pip/e e' is provided with small perfor-ations whichpormit the oil to flow down said pipo onto the top disk. Each oi` the-sc disks L is providcd with an annular trough l' morir its edgc rinda series of perforations --four in number in Fig. 2, although my dosircd numlwrinay he used. A d is locotfd diroctlv over the trough 'kin the top dislr'ai'i'd serves to return any vapor that may bc generatori' iiiy the food-pipes into the intcrior of iho burner.

"nunihcr of apertures thiroin, over 'which pla-ood o second movaoic top o, 'having aperburcs p thcroin, whioh coiisivrucion act-s as o domper.

Conncc'bcd 15o thc casing m ner-r its top is an oir-pi`pe q provi d @d with a d ampcr r, having a hfuidlc which pipo communicates with the stack. "This pipo is used in storting up thc humor. Tho' dimipcr r vis openod, and the oil ignited from thc door z. The lamothen pos-sos upwardly through the burner, and the products..V of combustion pass through: the pipo g into the stuck. After' the burner is host/cd up the dzmipcrr olosod and the dampcrs in thscasiugs 'in and #oro opened. This iiunicdiotoiy produces a downd raft', the products of oouihusion passing out through the open 0nd of the casing m. .The burner is thercl'orc started as im updraft-burncr, and altcr it is .hoof-cd up it. is transformed into o, downdra--l)urncr in the manner described. Out-sido thc casing m, below thc pipe g, is a larger casing t, provided with 'a fixed oop u,

having-eipcrturcs o thor Above the fixed top 'u is :i movable top w, having apertures zo, *wirr-h construction servos :is zi. damper.

A. 'pipo fj pusscs through 'the czisings 'm andA and is closed by o door 2,'Whioh afords a pomp-holo iuto the interior of the burner and through, which the oil is lighied When the burner started up. ljassiugvthrough the casing; m and located oi-ntrally of tho outlet end thcrcoi is o pipo 2, provided with.,adam?y por 3, having a handlc 4, This 'pipe may be connecte-d to :i blower to force air through thc hui'ncr, or il n'uiy lio simply connected to the outer air, smid sir losing drawn into die pipe 2 hy lihc voutrush of the gases ovoombustion. This` pipo rests on 4tho .ridge in thcinterior of tho raising und n. spidcrsframe (not The pipo Tho -oil may be fedinl ciphcr through the pipo l ortho pipo c, or -iioh at once.

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